Public Comment Period On Public Safety Ends Next Week

Press release from the Southwest Business Association:

December 10, 2020

Take survey by Dec. 18 on transforming community safety.

Provide your input on what community safety looks like and tell us your ideas about a new model of community safety for Minneapolis. You can take the survey in English, Spanish, Somali, Hmong or Oromo.

The survey has been extended to Dec. 18 to hear from more voices for the first phase of survey results, which is planned to be presented to council in early January. Input provided after Dec. 18 will continue to be used for future engagement phases.

In June 2020, the City Council pledged to create a new model of community safety. As part of that, the council committed to a yearlong process of community engagement. This survey is one of the first steps in that process. Through the survey, you can share your vision for a new community safety model. You can also provide ideas for how to accomplish that new model.

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This press release was produced by the Southwest Business Association. The views expressed are the author's own.